abate |
humiliate |
In transitive terms the difference between abate and humiliate
is that
abate is to cut away or hammer down, in such a way as to leave a figure in relief, as a sculpture, or in metalwork while
humiliate is to injure a person's dignity and self-respect.
As verbs the difference between abate and humiliate
is that
abate is to put an end to; to cause to cease while
humiliate is to injure a person's dignity and self-respect.
As a noun abate
is abatement.
abate |
diminutive |
As nouns the difference between abate and diminutive
is that
abate is while
diminutive is (grammar) a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
As an adjective diminutive is
very small.
abate |
devolve |
As a noun abate
is .
As a verb devolve is
.
abate |
subject |
Related terms |
Abate is a related term of subject.
As nouns the difference between abate and subject
is that
abate is while
subject is (
label) in a clause: the word or word group (usually a noun phrase) that is dealt with in active clauses with verbs denoting an action, the
subject and the actor are usually the same.
As an adjective subject is
likely to be affected by or to experience something.
As a verb subject is
to cause (someone or something) to undergo a particular experience, especially one that is unpleasant or unwanted.
release |
abate |
Related terms |
Release is a related term of abate.
As nouns the difference between release and abate
is that
release is the event of setting (someone or something) free (eg hostages, slaves, prisoners, caged animals, hooked or stuck mechanisms) while
abate is .
As a verb release
is to let go (of); to cease to hold or contain or
release can be to lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.
alter |
abate |
Related terms |
Alter is a related term of abate.
As an adjective alter
is .
As a noun abate is
.
abate |
allowance |
As verbs the difference between abate and allowance
is that
abate is to put an end to; to cause to cease while
allowance is to put upon a fixed allowance (especially of provisions and drink); to supply in a fixed and limited quantity.
As nouns the difference between abate and allowance
is that
abate is abatement while
allowance is the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance.
abate |
aberrate |
As a noun abate
is .
As a verb aberrate is
(
lbl) to go astray; to diverge; to deviate (from); deviate from .
dog |
abate |
In transitive terms the difference between dog and abate
is that
dog is to follow in an annoying way, to constantly be affected by while
abate is to cut away or hammer down, in such a way as to leave a figure in relief, as a sculpture, or in metalwork.
As an acronym DOG
is digital on-screen graphic.
abate |
abide |
In intransitive terms the difference between abate and abide
is that
abate is to decrease in intensity or force; to subside while
abide is to endure; to remain; to last.
In transitive obsolete terms the difference between abate and abide
is that
abate is to dull the edge or point of; to blunt while
abide is to endure or undergo a hard trial or a task; to stand up under.
In intransitive obsolete terms the difference between abate and abide
is that
abate is to be humbled; to be brought down physically or mentally while
abide is to pause; to delay.
In transitive terms the difference between abate and abide
is that
abate is to cut away or hammer down, in such a way as to leave a figure in relief, as a sculpture, or in metalwork while
abide is to pay for; to stand the consequences of; to answer for; to suffer for; to atone for.
As verbs the difference between abate and abide
is that
abate is to put an end to; to cause to cease while
abide is to wait in expectation.
As a noun abate
is abatement.
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